nutmeat

[ nuht-meet ]

/ ˈnʌtˌmit /

noun

the kernel of a nut, usually edible.

Nearby words

nuthatch, nuthouse, nutjob, nutlet, nutley, nutmeat, nutmeg, nutmeg geranium, nutmeg melon, nutmeg state, nutmegger

Origin of nutmeat

First recorded in 1910–15; nut + meat

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